Environment
Covering a full range of environmental and sustainability issues in Vancouver, British Columbia and Canada as a whole
B.C.’s carbon tax draws scrutiny from politicians and researchers
Study shows levy has made British Columbians more gas frugal, but leakage is a problem
The pipeline we do not know
World’s largest CO2 pipeline is being built in Alberta, but underground sequestering of carbon gets little love from governments
Using B.C.’s LNG as ship fuel can reduce global emissions
Climate change is a global issue. Greenhouse gases (GHGs) don’t recognize borders or legal jurisdictions, so we all need to do our part to reduce emissions. Exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG)...
Plans for logging, mining near B.C. parks raise concern
Potential resource extraction near Skagit Valley, E.C. Manning parks draws fire
Shell puts CAPP on notice on climate, carbon taxes
Shell quitting American oil association, and reviewing others for “misalignment’
Vancouver Park Board’s ‘Heron Cam’ goes live as herons return to Stanley Park
Cam gives residents a bird’s eye view of the resident Pacific Great Blue heron colony
Harvest Power’s stinky composting firm fined a record $300,000
Fine unlikely to be paid in full because of way parent company structured subsidiary: official
Two new studies find no link between PRV and salmon disease
Evidence mounts that the strain of piscine reovirus found in B.C. is benign
NDP quietly gave BC Hydro two years to work on late CleanBC electrification plan
Budget offers thousands of dollars in clean energy incentives
Floods could cover 42% of Fraser Valley in natural disaster triggered by climate change: government
Food, energy, transportation security at risk in potential flooding, with costs in the billions